May 2013
12 posts
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He closed his eyes, surrendering himself to her, body and mind, conscious of...
– James Joyce, The Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (via awritersruminations)
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A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned (via sailors-waltz)
Well I have brittle bones it seems
I bite my tongue and I torch my dreams
Have...
– “Candles” by Daughter (via quote-book)
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But time… how time first grounds us and then confounds us. We thought we were...
– Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending (via saisonlune)
February 2013
13 posts
There is a story, always ahead of you. Barely existing. Only gradually do you...
– Michael Ondaatje, The Cat’s Table (via sometimesagreatnotion)
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SELF CARE IN COLLEGE
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I love the feeling of possibility.
– Elna Baker (via Swanfeather Songs)
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Destroying things is much easier than making them.
– Suzanne Collins (via kari-shma)
Soon I’ll grow up, and I won’t even flinch at your name.
– Alanis Morissette (via wrists)
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January 2013
7 posts
Start to panic when hearing from him becomes less and less by the week. 1 day...
– Lauren, a commenter on “How To Act Crazy Over Someone You Like”
You cannot convince people to love you. This is an absolute rule. No one will...
– Cheryl Strayed - Tiny Beautiful Things (via quote-book)
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I think I love him, but I also think that you can love people who aren’t good...
– Augusten Burroughs (via kari-shma)
December 2012
8 posts
‘What’ll we do with ourselves this afternoon?’ cried Daisy, ‘and the day after...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby (via fuckyeahfitzgerald)
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When a guy takes too long to respond to my texts
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November 2012
19 posts
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There are rooms I won’t enter, at whose threshold I say
this is as far as I...
– Timothy Donnelly, from “Globus Hystericus” (via proustitute)
If you wait to do everything until you’re sure it’s right, you’ll probably never...
– Win Borden (via quote-book)
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Don’t be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet...
– Diego Marchi (via dearantarctica)
We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the...
– Tennessee Williams (via imfantasyparade)